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8 Mar 2024

This disease is spiking in an Ontario city. But there’s a vaccine — if you can afford it

Author: admintech | Filed under: Finance/ Money
A woman in a mask prepares a syringe

Can you put a price on protecting your children from a potentially deadly meningitis-causing bacteria? It’s about $320, unless you happen to have private insurance that covers a vaccine recommended by public health officials in Kingston, Ont. — one of a handful of regions in Canada seeing a spike in local cases of invasive meningococcal disease.